tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post2868051827503356601..comments2023-10-24T09:08:38.552-04:00Comments on Trials & Tribulations of a Southern Gardener: Fertilizer Friday 6/25/10Dirt Princesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02738312834526690841noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-73809685621108967832010-06-26T00:37:17.652-04:002010-06-26T00:37:17.652-04:00I love your bright cheerful colors!
I don't e...I love your bright cheerful colors!<br /><br />I don't even want to see the shore. The news is bad enough! It was so sad to cancel our beach trip. I still feel the soft breeze and can imagine the smell from last summer. I just hope I can experience it again in my lifetime. And the birds here in Louisiana. Sad,sad, sad!Jeannie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05622479618143731970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-54987030646600314562010-06-25T21:04:52.097-04:002010-06-25T21:04:52.097-04:00Love your blooms. I am curious to see what you se...Love your blooms. I am curious to see what you see on your trip. We all feel so helpless but at least we can pray.Sweet Bee Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12621819781979605687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-75100337009386024502010-06-25T15:21:13.738-04:002010-06-25T15:21:13.738-04:00Your flowers are gorgeous.... I can't imagine ...Your flowers are gorgeous.... I can't imagine what mine would look like if I hadn't watered.... I'm guessing with all the rain it wouldn't be totally devastating, but not as good as when they get a good drink. Beautiful flowers and great photography!! <br /><br />Wish there was more to be done about your situation down there... it's a loss for everyone, but especially thosesiteseerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695859504829821055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-6154448082382958292010-06-25T15:14:19.306-04:002010-06-25T15:14:19.306-04:00Your blooms are gorgeous. We haven't gotten a...Your blooms are gorgeous. We haven't gotten any rain for over a week, so the hoses and sprinklers are hard at the job. The oil spill just sickens me. I can't believe anyone would allow that drilling without first having all possible disaster recoveries in place. I'll stop. I could rant about it forever.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-74357957457892011682010-06-25T11:57:59.447-04:002010-06-25T11:57:59.447-04:00I am so sad about what is going on in the gulf are...I am so sad about what is going on in the gulf area. It is just terrible.<br /><br />OMG! girl just look at all of your blooms going on. That Cahaba Lily is just the prettiest thing. I think it is because it is so different in what we think a lily looks like. I love the blue Plumbago and planted some this year. I cannot wait to see them bloom. I am still babying the little hibiscus plants from Lonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07060003333138052194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-89952080212794343192010-06-25T10:56:08.650-04:002010-06-25T10:56:08.650-04:00Tatyana thanks..it definitely livens the place up....Tatyana thanks..it definitely livens the place up.<br /><br />meemsnyc...I have not watered because we have been getting afternoon thunderstorms nearly everyday. If we were to go to 3-4 days without water, I would have to water at that point. For the most part I only grow plants that are able to endure our heat. <br /><br />Tootsie thanks for linking me in <br />:-), you're the best.<br /><brDirt Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02738312834526690841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-64145847634173300732010-06-25T10:44:32.257-04:002010-06-25T10:44:32.257-04:00I am so sorry that your trip this weekend will be ...I am so sorry that your trip this weekend will be to take pictures of the devastation at the Gulf shore. This is breaking the hearts of people across the country. I pray it is not as bad as you fear -- but I know that it's very bad indeed.<br /><br />Your pictures are fabulous! I grow LOTS of black eyed Susan, but never tried coneflowers. Same conditions and care? (which here means, Cass @ That Old Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12173199705431319322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-76503595443532826892010-06-25T09:08:12.491-04:002010-06-25T09:08:12.491-04:00Such beautiful blooms.Such beautiful blooms.Sandy aka Doris the Greathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16135704111702244735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-46771675591926933472010-06-25T08:44:06.847-04:002010-06-25T08:44:06.847-04:00Oh my goodness. I don't know where to begin. I...Oh my goodness. I don't know where to begin. I'm just sitting here with tears streaming down my face after reading your blog post. You know, I live in Michigan, and I've been following the oil leak and the devastation, and it's quite horribly upsetting, but reading something written by someone who lives right around the area and what's really been going on, well, it makes it Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16581128902081203020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-34720984407228147242010-06-25T08:37:26.915-04:002010-06-25T08:37:26.915-04:00Reading your last few paragraphs saddens me so muc...Reading your last few paragraphs saddens me so much. I hate to think of all the marine life and people this is affecting. I think there will be a domino affect for a long time.Susiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06270611634380137009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-89106277317121903612010-06-25T07:36:25.925-04:002010-06-25T07:36:25.925-04:00Great shots! That white lily is amazing!Great shots! That white lily is amazing!Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420480574010238475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-36963800818305560302010-06-25T04:12:39.167-04:002010-06-25T04:12:39.167-04:00Gorgeous flowers!
Regarding your heirloom hibiscu...Gorgeous flowers!<br /><br />Regarding your heirloom hibiscus, the same shrub flourish blooms in different colours/shades? I gave one shrub to my sister-in-law and hers turn out to be pink ;-) <br /><br />Have a great weekend!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05867061279916535777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-41641921582343782652010-06-25T02:46:19.082-04:002010-06-25T02:46:19.082-04:00Your pictures are oh so beautiful but your post is...Your pictures are oh so beautiful but your post is so sad. I can't even begin to imagine what it must be like to see the devistation of the oil spill, far beyond anything I can comprehend. We will be keeping all of you in our prayers.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02912146226604237323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-62812676510053741912010-06-25T01:13:25.965-04:002010-06-25T01:13:25.965-04:00Oh April!!! this is a gorgeous flaunt!!! I linke...Oh April!!! this is a gorgeous flaunt!!! I linked it to the linky for you girl...I was late getting my post up...<br />I hope you have a safe trip...that is such a horrible tragedy...I wish they could just clean it up and things be good...but I know it is not that simple.<br />hugs to you lady!!! missed ya!Tootsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02313167135644565141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-80012771981178936432010-06-25T00:15:18.628-04:002010-06-25T00:15:18.628-04:00Wow, you haven't water your flowers at all?? ...Wow, you haven't water your flowers at all?? They are doing so great. If we don't water, everything gets really dry and wilty.meemsnychttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10584936035577822444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6009464360669428529.post-25150120978675408622010-06-25T00:08:13.466-04:002010-06-25T00:08:13.466-04:00Hot, hot colors, mostly. very cheerful blooms!Hot, hot colors, mostly. very cheerful blooms!Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.com